Recently, Mysore Pak was ranked 14th among the 50 best street-food sweets worldwide making Karnataka proud again. With a rating of 4.4, Mysore Pak is among the top 50 snacks in the world on the ...

We also prepare adhirasam and Mysore Pak in-house — just like our grandmothers used to,” says Rajalakshmi. “Our sales peak during the Tamil New Year and Pongal. We do 2,500+ parcels a day during those ...

June has been kind this year, without the extreme heat spilling over from summer and so has South India’s culinary calendar. Many exciting food festivals are taking place, especially those bidding ...

Ironically, in the case of these sweets, ‘pak’ is rooted in the Sanskrit term ‘pakva’ (meaning ‘cooked’), with cognates in several Indian languages, including Kannada.

This royal sweet is on a grand stage at World of Mysore Pak, a one-of-a-kind experience centre located on Chamundi Hills Road in Mysuru. Sprawled across a massive 8,000 square feet, it’s more than a ...

Posted: 31 May 2025 | Last updated: 6 June 2025 Mysore Pak – the iconic dessert from Karnataka – has unexpectedly landed in the middle of an India-Pakistan political storm.

Mysore Sandal Soap has a legacy of its own and a nationwide market. Let them use Kannada artists for advertisements instead of paying high fees to non-Kannada celebrities," he added.

S Nataraj, a descendant of royal cook Kakasura Madappa, who still makes and sells Mysore Pak in Mysuru, told News18, "Call it Mysore Pak - there can be no other name for this invention passed down by ...

S Nataraj, the great-grandson of Mysore Pak's inventor Kakasura Madappa disagrees with altering the name. In a News18 report, he stated, “Call it Mysore Pak - there can be no other name.” ...

Shopkeepers in Jaipur are rebranding time-honoured sweets that carry the term "Pak," a word commonly used in Indian dessert names such as Mysore Pak, Moti Pak, and Gond Pak ...

A descendant of Kakasura Madappa, who first made the sweet in the Mysore palace kitchen, S Nataraj said, as quoted by News18, “Call it Mysore Pak—there can be no other name,” .